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Can regulatory oversight alone unlock cloud competition?

Cloud computing’s rise is a success story under scrutiny. It has been nothing short of transformative, enabling businesses to scale operations, innovate rapidly, and optimise costs. It has become an essential pillar of modern enterprise IT, supporting mission-critical workloads across industries. From finance and healthcare to artificial intelligence (AI) and retail, the cloud is now…

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How to add smart home features to all the dumb stuff in your house

It’s pretty crazy that, after all this time, most smart home solutions are still clunky and overcomplicated. I test smart technology for a living and even I haven’t managed to put together the perfect smart home setup. The new Matter standard might help… someday… but for now, there are still so many interoperability issues that…

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Great news! The best gaming CPU ever made is finally available for its original launch price again

AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D is back in stock after a woeful launch window The processor sells for $479 / £449 and offers leading gaming performance It outclasses many pricier processors in gaming performance for the moneyDespite releasing back in November 2024, AMD’s Ryzen 7 9800X3D has been difficult to track down in the US and…

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CMA urged to expedite proposed ‘targeted interventions’ against AWS and Microsoft

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has hit out at the UK competition watchdog for presenting “no credible evidence” to support its claims the public cloud giant’s anti-competitive behaviour is harming how the domestic cloud infrastructure market operates. The Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) published the provisional findings from its multi-year antitrust investigation into the inner workings…

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Podcast: S4Capital’s Martin Sorrell on AI and the enterprise

Sir Martin – founder of what became the world’s largest advertising company, WPP – is now chairman of the board of S4Capital, which aims at digitally native delivery of services.He talks about the use cases in advertising and marketing, limited currently, but where activities like planning and buying media will likely become automated by AI…

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You can no longer stop Alexa from sending voice recordings to Amazon

Amazon is killing a feature that lets users of some Echo devices stop Alexa from sending voice recordings to the cloud. As shared on Reddit, Amazon sent out emails to users of affected Echo smart speakers to let them know that the “Do Not Send Voice Recordings” feature will no longer be available starting on…

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Flash drive prices bump along, as SAS HDDs gain mystery bounce

Solid-state drive (SSD) prices per gigabyte (GB) dropped over the last two quarters – since the beginning of September 2024 – while SAS hard disk drive (HDD) prices increased over the same period. Flash drive prices (MLC, TLC and QLC) fell from an average of $0.085/GB to just under $0.079/GB. That’s a 7% decrease. At…

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A Texas town just grounded Amazon’s delivery drones

Turns out not everyone was happy with Amazon’s attempts to launch delivery drones. In fact, College Station, a university town with roughly 125,000 residents, has been extremely resistant to the entire ordeal. And now, Amazon was forced to ground its delivery drone service, but not for the reason you might think.Amazon has been trying to get…

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Apple seeds beta 2 of watchOS 11.4 and tvOS 18.4

Apple is following the beta testing of its latest operating systems, including watchOS 11.4 and tvOS 18.4. At this moment, it’s unclear what new features the company will add to these software updates. However, a few tweaks are expected for Apple Watch and Apple TV users.For example, watchOS 11.4 beta should likely bring new emojis.…

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DeepSeek is rushing to get its next-gen R2 model out sooner than expected

After taking the world by storm with the debut of its R1 reasoning model in January, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek is reportedly looking to maintain the momentum by rushing its new R2 model to market as quickly as possible, Reuters reports.DeepSeek at first planned to launch R2 in early May, but sources familiar with the…

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